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Wednesday, June 10th, 2009

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Reveal Imaging Introduces Checkpoint X-Ray System Reveal Imaging Technologies has unveiled ArrayCT, an X-Ray detection system for checkpoint applications that can scan moving bags from multiple angles simultaneously, resulting in an image that allows operators to identify threat objects by their shape, placement and relative motion. Combined with ArrayCT's material classification algorithms, Reveal says the machine improves operator effectiveness and results in greater efficiency. ArrayCT can also detect liquid threats and explosives and threats in laptop computers simultaneously, Reveal says.…

Navy Looks To Eventually Assemble Battleship At HII Newport News; Faces More Dem Opposition

The Navy told lawmakers this week it found a dry dock at HII’s [HII] Newport News Shipbuilding shipyard it thinks can use for final assembly of the new Trump-class battleship […]

Navy Leaders Downplay Looking At Foreign Navy Shipbuilding Amid Lawmaker Objections

The Navy’s top leaders this week seemed to downplay and back down on the service potentially using foreign shipyards to build U.S. Navy ships or buying foreign designed warships overseas […]

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Senate Defense Appropriators See ‘Risk’ With Army’s Reconciliation Plan To Fund Munitions Increase

The Senate’s top defense appropriators cited concern this week with the Army’s request to fund the majority of its large increase to munitions procurement in fiscal year 2027 through the […]

Army

Army Relooking At Its ‘Whole Aviation Transformation’ Plan, Acting Chief Tells Lawmakers

The Army is relooking at its “whole aviation transformation initiative,” the service’s acting chief of staff told lawmakers on Tuesday, to include its approach for future procurement of “enduring” platforms. […]